Alternative definition of the noun amusement

[countable] An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, and fishing.

Specialised definition of the noun amusement

Glossary of sports

a feeling of pleasure caused by something that is funny or enjoyable. (2008. Dictionary of Leisure, Travel and Tourism. Third edition. A&C Black Publishers Ltd)

Film

"Amusement" is a 2008 American horror film directed by John Simpson and starring Katheryn Winnick, Laura Breckenridge and Jessica Lucas. The film went direct-to-video in January 2009. It was the last film to be distributed by Picturehouse Entertainment before their closure in 2008 and relaunch in 2013.

Music

Miscellanea

Amusement is the state of experiencing humorous and entertaining events or situations, and is associated with enjoyment, happiness, laughter and pleasure.

Amusement is a quarterly high-range French magazine dedicated to video games and digital entertainment. Its first issue was published in May 2008. This magazine of approximately 200 pages is distributed in France and in many English-speaking countries.The magazine has been mainly lauded for the very new and artistic way to represent digital entertainment and videogames.

Including a History of the Present Times, and an Account of New Publications. Interspersed with Original and Selected Tales, Essays, Biography, Poetry, &c. &c. &c. with a Monthly Chronicle of Events

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amusement is an undertaking of more real utility than may be readily conceived
by those who regard all amusements with a cynical eye. In nations where riches ...

an universal classic, equally tasted by the court and the cottage, equally
applauded in France and England as in Spain, quoted by every servant, the
amusement of every age from infancy to decrepitude ;-the first book you see on
every shelf, ...

The Pontchartrain Beach Amusement Park, opened in 1928 and closed in 1983,
once hosted concerts by famous entertainers, including Elvis Presley, and
housed dozens of popular rides and attractions such as the Monster, the Zephyr,
and ...

Amusement Park was a thirty-eight- acre park on top of the Palisades cliffs in the
towns of Fort Lee. Cliffside Park, and Edgewater in Bergen County. It was first
opened to the public in 1898 by the Bergen County Traction Company as a
simple ...

Words and Phrases. Being a Compilation of All Words, Phrases and Maxims which Have Been Defined, Construed, Interpreted Or Applied in Virginia and West Virginia Cases and in the Codes of Those States, Combined with a Digest of Virginia and West Virginia Cases and Principles of Law as Therein Applied by Fred P. Caldwell

An amusement company which, for value, has been granted the
privilege of exhibiting wheels of a certain class on fair grounds does not forfeit its
right to ...

Amusement. Park. This dream may be pointing to one of your perceptions about
life or be symbolic of life itself.You may see some parts of your life as lively,
interesting, adventurous and entertaining. On the other hand, depending on the ...

Giving a World-wide View of the History and Progress of the Sunday School and the Development of Religious Education... by John Thomas McFarland, Benjamin Severance Winchester

It is customary to use the word "amusement" in a somewhat loose sense to signify
any occupation which is pleasurable and which affords relief from the daily
routine of life. Strictly speaking, a distinction should be made between
amusement ...